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Traveling : on the path of Joni Mitchell
by Powers, Ann, 1964- author.
BIO MITCHELL
To the gorge : running, grief, resilience & 460 miles on the Pacific Crest Trail
by Halnon, Emily, author.
BIO HALNON
Reading the room : a bookseller's tale
by Yamazaki, Paul, author.
BIO YAMAZAKI
Night flyer : Harriet Tubman and the faith dreams of a free people
by Miles, Tiya, 1970- author.
BIO TUBMAN
Say more : lessons from work, the White House, and the world
by Psaki, Jen, author.
BIO PSAKI
I've tried being nice : essays
by Leary, Ann, author.
BIO LEARY
The Friday afternoon club : a family memoir
by Dunne, Griffin, author.
BIO DUNNE
The eagle in the mirror : the greatest spy story never told
by Fink, Jesse, author.
BIO ELLIS
The blind woodsman : one man's journey to find his purpose on the other side of darkness
by Furniss, John, author.
BIO FURNISS
Sociopath : a memoir
by Gagne, Patric, author.
BIO GAGNE
Glad to the brink of fear : a portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson
by Marcus, James, 1959- author.
BIO EMERSON
You never know : a memoir
by Selleck, Tom, 1945- author.
BIO SELLECK
There's always this year : on basketball and ascension
by Abdurraqib, Hanif, 1983- author.
BIO ABDURRAQIB
The rulebreaker : the life and times of Barbara Walters
by Page, Susan, 1951-, author.
BIO WALTERS
An unfinished love story : a personal history of the 1960s
by Goodwin, Doris Kearns, author.
BIO GOODWIN
Accordion eulogies : a memoir of music, migration, and Mexico
by A?lvarez, Noe?, author.
BIO ALVAREZ
Rebel girl : my life as a feminist punk
by Hanna, Kathleen, 1968- author.
BIO HANNA
The way of the hermit : my incredible 40 years living in the wilderness
by Smith, Ken (Hermit of Treig), author.
BIO SMITH
American flygirl
by Ankeny, Susan Tate, author.
BIO LEE
Coming home
by Griner, Brittney, author.
BIO GRINER
Chop suey : a colorful mix of life stories = Shijin rensheng buihuan lihe
by Cheng, Hsiu-li Sho-li.
BIO CHENG
And then? And then? What else?
by Handler, Daniel, author.
BIO HANDLER
The secret mind of Bertha Pappenheim : the woman who invented Freud's talking cure
by Brownstein, Gabriel, author.
BIO PAPPENHEIM
Bits and pieces : my mother, my brother, and me
by Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955- author.
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Relentless : my story of the Latino spirit that is transforming America
by Miranda, Luis A., author.
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But everyone feels this way : how an autism diagnosis saved my life
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Miss May does not exist : the life and work of Elaine May, Hollywood's hidden genius
by Courogen, Carrie, author.
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Knife : meditations after an attempted murder
by Rushdie, Salman, author.
BIO RUSHDIE
A fatal inheritance : how a family misfortune revealed a deadly medical mystery
by Ingrassia, Lawrence, author.
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American Bloods : the untamed dynasty that shaped a nation
by Kaag, John, 1979- author.
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Just kids
by Smith, Patti.
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Nephew : a memoir in 4-part harmony
by Asante, MK, 1981- author.
BIO ASANTE
The mango tree : a memoir of fruit, Florida, and felony
by Tometich, Annabelle, 1980- author.
BIO TOMETICH
The editor : how publishing legend Judith Jones shaped culture in America
by Franklin, Sara B., author.
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It wasn't roaring, it was weeping
by Baker, Lisa-Jo, author.
BIO BAKER
Paradise of the damned : the true story of an obsessive quest for El Dorado, the legendary city of gold
by Thomson, Keith, 1965- author.
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Traveling : on the path of Joni Mitchell
by Powers, Ann, 1964- author.
BIO MITCHELL
To the gorge : running, grief, resilience & 460 miles on the Pacific Crest Trail
by Halnon, Emily, author.
BIO HALNON
Reading the room : a bookseller's tale
by Yamazaki, Paul, author.
BIO YAMAZAKI
Night flyer : Harriet Tubman and the faith dreams of a free people
by Miles, Tiya, 1970- author.
BIO TUBMAN
Say more : lessons from work, the White House, and the world
by Psaki, Jen, author.
BIO PSAKI
I've tried being nice : essays
by Leary, Ann, author.
BIO LEARY
The Friday afternoon club : a family memoir
by Dunne, Griffin, author.
BIO DUNNE
The eagle in the mirror : the greatest spy story never told
by Fink, Jesse, author.
BIO ELLIS
The blind woodsman : one man's journey to find his purpose on the other side of darkness
by Furniss, John, author.
BIO FURNISS
Sociopath : a memoir
by Gagne, Patric, author.
BIO GAGNE
Glad to the brink of fear : a portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson
by Marcus, James, 1959- author.
BIO EMERSON
You never know : a memoir
by Selleck, Tom, 1945- author.
BIO SELLECK
There's always this year : on basketball and ascension
by Abdurraqib, Hanif, 1983- author.
BIO ABDURRAQIB
The rulebreaker : the life and times of Barbara Walters
by Page, Susan, 1951-, author.
BIO WALTERS
An unfinished love story : a personal history of the 1960s
by Goodwin, Doris Kearns, author.
BIO GOODWIN
Accordion eulogies : a memoir of music, migration, and Mexico
by A?lvarez, Noe?, author.
BIO ALVAREZ
Rebel girl : my life as a feminist punk
by Hanna, Kathleen, 1968- author.
BIO HANNA
The way of the hermit : my incredible 40 years living in the wilderness
by Smith, Ken (Hermit of Treig), author.
BIO SMITH
American flygirl
by Ankeny, Susan Tate, author.
BIO LEE
Coming home
by Griner, Brittney, author.
BIO GRINER
Chop suey : a colorful mix of life stories = Shijin rensheng buihuan lihe
by Cheng, Hsiu-li Sho-li.
BIO CHENG
And then? And then? What else?
by Handler, Daniel, author.
BIO HANDLER
The secret mind of Bertha Pappenheim : the woman who invented Freud's talking cure
by Brownstein, Gabriel, author.
BIO PAPPENHEIM
Bits and pieces : my mother, my brother, and me
by Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955- author.
BIO GOLDBERG
Relentless : my story of the Latino spirit that is transforming America
by Miranda, Luis A., author.
BIO MIRANDA
But everyone feels this way : how an autism diagnosis saved my life
by Layle, Paige, author.
BIO LAYLE
Miss May does not exist : the life and work of Elaine May, Hollywood's hidden genius
by Courogen, Carrie, author.
BIO MAY
Knife : meditations after an attempted murder
by Rushdie, Salman, author.
BIO RUSHDIE
A fatal inheritance : how a family misfortune revealed a deadly medical mystery
by Ingrassia, Lawrence, author.
BIO FRAUMENI
American Bloods : the untamed dynasty that shaped a nation
by Kaag, John, 1979- author.
BIO BLOOD
Just kids
by Smith, Patti.
BIO SMITH
Nephew : a memoir in 4-part harmony
by Asante, MK, 1981- author.
BIO ASANTE
The mango tree : a memoir of fruit, Florida, and felony
by Tometich, Annabelle, 1980- author.
BIO TOMETICH
The editor : how publishing legend Judith Jones shaped culture in America
by Franklin, Sara B., author.
BIO JONES
It wasn't roaring, it was weeping
by Baker, Lisa-Jo, author.
BIO BAKER
Paradise of the damned : the true story of an obsessive quest for El Dorado, the legendary city of gold
by Thomson, Keith, 1965- author.
BIO RALEIGH
Pretty : a memoir
by Kb (Brookins), author.
BIO KB
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